Civil Design Engineer

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Vor Ort; ZAR 700.000 - 1.000.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is recruiting a Civil Design Engineer for projects based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role focuses on conceptualization, design, and documentation of roads, drainage, earthworks and site development, requiring strong technical skills and SA standards knowledge.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, Pr Eng registration with ECSA, and at least 6 years of post-graduate experience in civil infrastructure design. On-site work in Richards Bay is expected.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Registered Pr Eng with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum 6 years post-graduate civil infrastructure design experience.
• Experience with Civil 3D, AutoCAD and related design software.

Aufgaben

• Develop detailed designs for roads, stormwater management, earthworks and other civil infrastructure components.
• Prepare engineering drawings, calculations, specifications and reports using CAD.
• Conduct design reviews and value engineering to optimize outcomes.
• Ensure designs comply with SANS and local regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Assist in tender documents and construction cost estimates.
• Provide technical support during construction and review submittals.
• Contribute to feasibility studies and preliminary designs.
• Maintain project documentation and records.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians.

Kenntnisse

Civil design

Analytical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Ausbildung

BEng Civil

Pr Eng (ECSA)

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prominent civil engineering firm specializing in large-scale infrastructure development, is seeking a skilled Civil Design Engineer to contribute to their exciting projects based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. This role focuses on the conceptualization, design, and documentation of various civil infrastructure elements, including roads, drainage systems, earthworks, and site development. You will work closely with project managers, other engineers, and stakeholders to deliver innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical design skills, a thorough understanding of relevant South African standards, and a passion for infrastructure development. This position requires a dedicated professional who thrives in a project-driven environment and is committed to technical excellence. The role is essential for ensuring the successful design phase of critical infrastructure in the Richards Bay area.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed designs for roads, stormwater management systems, earthworks, and other civil infrastructure components.
• Prepare comprehensive engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports using CAD and other design software.
• Conduct design reviews and value engineering exercises to optimize project outcomes.
• Ensure designs comply with relevant national and local standards, regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines (structural, electrical, mechanical) to ensure integrated design solutions.
• Assist in the preparation of tender documents and construction cost estimates.
• Provide technical support during the construction phase, responding to site queries and reviewing contractor submittals.
• Contribute to the preparation of feasibility studies and preliminary designs.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians, sharing technical expertise.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with ECSA is essential.
• Minimum of 6 years of post-graduate experience in civil infrastructure design.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and other relevant design and modeling software.
• Solid understanding of South African National Standards (SANS) and relevant municipal by-laws.
• Experience in road design, stormwater management, and earthworks is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a project team.
• Experience with traffic impact assessments and utility coordination is advantageous.
• Must be willing to work on-site projects in and around Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package, comprehensive medical aid, and a retirement fund.
• This role provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work on significant infrastructure projects in Richards Bay.
• The company fosters a supportive team environment and values continuous learning.
• Join a dynamic team contributing to the development of Richards Bay.